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Louise Flanagan

U.S. District Court, Eastern District of North Carolina
Biography

Born 1962 in Richmond, VA

Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of North Carolina
Nominated by George W. Bush on January 29, 2003, to a seat vacated by James C. Fox. Confirmed by the Senate on July 17, 2003, and received commission on July 18, 2003. Served as chief judge, 2004-2011.

U.S. Magistrate Judge, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of North Carolina, 1995-2003

Education:
Wake Forest University, B.A., 1984
University of Virginia School of Law, J.D., 1988

Professional Career:
Law clerk, Hon. Malcolm J. Howard, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of North Carolina, 1988-1989
Private practice, Washington, D.C., 1989-1990
Private practice, Greenville, North Carolina, 1990-1999

Professional Experience
Judge
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of North Carolina
- Current
Served as chief judge, 2004-2011.
U.S. Magistrate Judge
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of North Carolina
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Attorney
Private practice, Greenville, North Carolina
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Attorney
Private practice, Washington, D.C.
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Law clerk
Hon. Malcolm J. Howard, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of North Carolina
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Education
University of Virginia School of Law
J.D.
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Wake Forest University
B.A.
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Websites & Blogs
Website
United States District Court, Eastern District of North Carolina
Website
Federal Judicial Center Biography
Contact & Map
United States Courthouse
413 Middle Street
New Bern, NC 28560
Telephone: (252) 638-3068